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Common Twilio errors

Prospecting agent

What you'll achieve​

Fix the most common telephony problems.

Step by step​

SymptomLikely causeWhat to do
Phone lines shows LockedThe Twilio account is missing.Add the credentials.
The number verification never finishesThe call wasn't answered or the code wasn't entered.Repeat Verify number with the phone at hand.
Test connection fails on Caller ID verified or Imported to RetellThe verification or the import didn't complete.Verify the number again; check that the Retell credential is chosen under Voice.
Twilio shows Low balance or Out of creditBalance below USD 20, or enough for less than 3 days.Top up from Top up in Provider status.
Calls with reason Invalid number or Dialing blockedThe contact's number is not valid or can't be dialed.Fix the contact's phone in Clients.
Calls with reason Provider call rate limitA limit on the provider account was reached.Check the account limits and retry the failed ones.
Calls Marked as spamThe contact's carrier flagged the number.Check the caller ID verification.

How to verify it worked​

The line shows Line verified, Twilio shows Funded and the campaign's calls go out (Call coverage → Called).